24th June, 2024
By Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi
Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has shared some advice for young women, using her own life as an example.
In a clip from her recent interview on Arise TV, which she posted on Instagram, Funke emphasized that hard work and determination can lead to great success.
During the interview, she discussed her personal journey, the obstacles she faced, and the significance of being self-made.
Addressing young women, Funke urged them to work diligently, have faith in themselves, and avoid seeking validation from others.
She advised them to use social media positively to display their skills, businesses, and talents, as she has done.
Funke encouraged them to break barriers, shatter glass ceilings, and join her in celebrating their achievements.
“As the highest-grossing filmmaker in Nigeria and a reputable actress, I’m proof that hard work and determination can take you far. In my latest interview with Aunty Ruth @ruthosime, I opened up about my journey, the challenges I overcame, and the importance of being self-made.
To all the young women out there, I want to encourage you to work hard, believe in yourself, and never rely on others for validation. Use social media platforms positively to showcase your crafts, businesses, and talents – just like I have!
Let’s break barriers, shatter glass ceilings, and celebrate our successes together! Watch the full interview on YouTube: ARISE NEWS and be inspired to write your own story.”